The Parricides; or, The Doom of the Assassins, the Authors of a Nation's Loss is an 1865 dime novel written by American author Edward Zane Carroll Judson, better known by his pen name Ned Buntline. Published in New York by Hilton & Co., the 100-page tale was inspired by the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln.

Publication & Context

  • Published in 1865 shortly after the end of the American Civil War and Lincoln's assassination.
  • Part of early sensationalist literature and dime-novel culture responding to the national tragedy.

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